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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ตาม-หฺลัก-ถาน-ทาง-โบ-ราน-นะ-คะ-ดี-บอก-ไว้-ว่า-ถิ่น-กำ-เหฺนิด-ปฺลา-ร้า-นั้น-มี-ที่-มา-จาก-ที่-ราบ-สูง-พาก-ตะ-วัน-ออก-เฉียง-เหฺนือ-มาก-กฺว่า-ปี |
IPA | taːm làk tʰǎːn tʰaːŋ boː raːn ná kʰá diː bɔ̀ːk wáj wâː tʰìn kam nɤ̀ːt plaː ráː nán miː tʰîː maː tɕàːk tʰîː râːp sǔːŋ pʰâːk tàʔ wan ʔɔ̀ːk tɕʰǐːaŋ nɯ̌ːa mâːk kwàː piː |
Royal Thai General System | tam lak than thang boranna khadi bok wai wa thin kamnoet pla ra nan mi thi ma chak thi rap sung phak tawan ok chiang nuea mak kwa pi |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "Archeological evidence indicates that fermented fish originated some 4,000 years ago in [Thailand’s] Northeast plateau." | ||
categories | |||
components | ตาม | dtaamM | to follow; along; around |
หลักฐาน | lakL thaanR | evidence | |
ทาง | thaangM | through; by way of; via | |
โบราณคดี | bo:hM raanM naH khaH deeM | Archaeology | |
บอก | baawkL | to say; tell; inform; mention; state; relate; let (someone) know | |
ไว้ | waiH | [aspect marker indicating a completed event which is considered beneficial] | |
ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
ถิ่นกำเนิด | thinL gamM neertL | one's birthplace; native land; place of origin | |
ปลาร้า | bplaaM raaH | fermented fish preserved with salt. Also called ปลาแดก | |
นั้น | nanH | that one; object at a medium distance; those | |
มี | meeM | to have or possess; to be available | |
ที่มา | theeF maaM | the place (someone or something) comes from; origin; source; history; cause; ancestry; blood; descent; lineage; derivation; inception; root; well; wellspring | |
จาก | jaakL | from | |
ที่ราบสูง | theeF raapF suungR | a plateau; highlands | |
ภาคตะวันออกเฉียงเหนือ | phaakF dtaL wanM aawkL chiiangR neuuaR | the northeastern region of Thailand | |
มากกว่า | maakF gwaaL | more than | |
4,000 | 4,000 | ||
ปี | bpeeM | year; annum; annual | |